How far is Hampton, VA from Ettrick, VA?

The driving distance from Hampton, VA to Ettrick, VA is about 87.9 miles (141.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.5 miles (99 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
87.88 mi
01h 48m
Flight
61.49 mi
98.96 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.49 mi
Kilometers
98.96 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.88 mi
Kilometers
141.43 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ettrick
Thu, Apr 23, 3:59 AM EDT
Return by in Hampton
Thu, Apr 23, 5:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hampton
2026-04-23T02:11
Arrive Ettrick
Thu, Apr 23, 3:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hampton
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
West Point
VA

Town in King William County, Virginia

From Hampton
43.9 mi
00h 54m
To Ettrick
43.9 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hampton and Ettrick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hampton and Ettrick.

  1. 1

    Start on North King Street

    38 m · 6 sec · North King Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Pembroke Avenue

    1469 ft · 42 sec · West Pembroke Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Armistead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Armistead Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 64 West

    1724 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Hampton Roads Beltway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    51.2 mi · 57 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 106: Talleysville, Roxbury

    1466 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    46 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Emmaus Church Road

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Emmaus Church Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Roxbury Road

    13.3 mi · 18 min · Roxbury Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Jordan Point Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Jordan Point Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto James River Drive

    2 mi · 2 min · James River Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on East Randolph Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Randolph Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Winston Churchill Drive

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Winston Churchill Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on Oaklawn Boulevard

    1909 ft · 27 sec · Oaklawn Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on Woodlawn Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Woodlawn Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Oaklawn Boulevard

    1.6 km · 1 min · Oaklawn Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on East Washington Street

    4 mi · 5 min · East Washington Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Crater Road

    1711 ft · 35 sec · North Crater Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bollingbrook Street

    3035 ft · 59 sec · Bollingbrook Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Sycamore Street

    69 m · 13 sec · North Sycamore Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Old Street

    673 ft · 14 sec · West Old Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Grove Avenue

    2821 ft · 57 sec · Grove Avenue

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Fleet Street

    701 ft · 14 sec · Fleet Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Chesterfield Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Chesterfield Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Granger Street

    155 m · 19 sec · Granger Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East River Road

    756 ft · 33 sec · East River Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East River Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hampton and Ettrick.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hampton Roads Beltway
53.6 mi · 61%
Roxbury Road
13.3 mi · 15%
East Washington Street
4.02 mi · 5%
Emmaus Church Road
3.24 mi · 4%
James River Drive
1.97 mi · 2%
Jordan Point Road
1.91 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Hampton Roads Beltway

Keep slight left

51.2 mi · 00h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.4 mi
61.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Point
00h 54m from Hampton
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hampton and Sunny near Ettrick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hampton to Ettrick?

The road trip is about 87.9 miles (141.4 km) and usually takes 01h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.9 miles from Hampton and 43.9 miles from Ettrick.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 61.5 miles (99 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.28 one way or $24.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hampton and Sunny near Ettrick.

Stop Ideas Near West Point

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around West Point and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 12.8 mi away

James City County

West Point
County government office,Service establishment
Legacy Hall
Nearby stop 14.9 mi away

Legacy Hall

Williamsburg , VA
4301 New Town Ave, Williamsburg, VA 23188
Rating 4.5/5 37 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Point.

RAIL

Williamsburg Transportation Center

29 mi away
468 North Boundary Street
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

56 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

62 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Ashland

65 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hampton and Ettrick. Straight-line distance: 61.49 mi (98.96 km).

Hampton

#1 Hampton

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population135,464
Coordinates37.0298700, -76.3452200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Ettrick

#2 Ettrick

CDP in Chesterfield County, Virginia

Population6,682
Coordinates37.2401500, -77.4299800
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Start: Hampton (-76.34522, 37.02987)
End: Ettrick (-77.42998, 37.24015)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.1 gal
11.74 L · about $12.28
Round trip
$24.56
6.2 gal · 23.48 L
Estimated CO2
27.5 kg one way
Round trip: 55.1 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.28 $24.56
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.73 $27.46
Premium $4.78 $14.81 $29.62
Diesel $5.62 $17.43 $34.87

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Virginia · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hampton and Ettrick. The current time is 02:11:21.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.